If you prefer not to have cameras in and around your home, try one of these more private, WIRED-tested security devices.

A practical and timeless guide to setting up a truly reliable smart home setup, with sensors, cameras, lights, sockets, and ...

I’ve been writing about smoke detectors for a few years. That often involves researching fire statistics, so when I see something like the fact that the death rate from a fire is 60 percent lower in ...

The last 10 years or so have produced some colossal and deadly fire events that have destroyed whole towns, burned a record amount of acreage, and polluted skies for weeks. And wildfires are not just ...

Choosing the correct output mode on a photoelectric sensor is critical to reliable machine operation. A simple configuration ...

Window alarm sensors are an essential part of home security systems, alerting you to unauthorized entries by monitoring window openings, glass breaks and motion. Each window alarm sensor type serves a ...

To further enhance sensing capabilities, the QS18LAF250 adjustable-field sensor with a Class 2 laser debuts as the latest member of the WORLD-BEAM sensor family. The component provides a cutoff range ...

O6D100 PMD distance sensor, an all-rounder designed to deliver exceptional performance in a compact O6 housing. This powerful ...